Now in its 52nd year of offering outstanding contemporary visual art inspired by Lincoln Center, the Vera List Art Project has just released its newest print, a limited edition work by Angel Otero, one of today's fastest-rising young painters. Otero's Untitled (SK-PH), 2015 is released in partnership with Artspace, the leading online marketplace for contemporary art, who will offer it for exclusive sale.
Conceived for the 4th installment of SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York City's curator-driven art fair—running concurrently with The Armory Show March 3 - 8, 2015—AKArt curators Amy Kisch, Ricky Lee, Lizzie Jones, and Alexandra Wagle, present the group exhibition Transgressive Inversions + Identities. Given the fair's 2015 theme TRANSACTION, the artists featured in the group show—Craig Damrauer, Johanna Evans-Colley, Sean Fader, Katya Grokhovsky, Ujin Lee, Kristin McIver, and Allie Pohl—investigate exchange, each through a different medium: sculpture, video, print, painting, photography, and performance. Performances by Sean Fader, Katya Grokhovsky, and Ujin Lee will be completed throughout the exhibition week (see schedule here). To further highlight implicit and underlying monetary, emotional, and aesthetic transactions, a Pop-Up Shop of Allie Pohl's Ideal Woman jewelry line—carried by the Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, MASS MoCA, and Art Markit—and Merit Badge hats, along with Sean Fader's #wishingpelt t-shirts, necklaces, bomber jackets, and leggings will accompany the exhibition. Additional support for Transgressive Inversions + Identities is provided by The Compleat Sculptor.
(New York, New England, San Francisco) -- At the premiere Art Central fair in Hong Kong, Cynthia-Reeves is presenting key works from artists whose creative process is concerned with high color, organic form, and elegant line. As a focal point of the stand, we are featuring the work of New York based activist and video artist, Anita Glesta, whose public art project, WATERSHED, will be on view in London as part of the upcoming Totally Thames River Festival in September. Her project is concerned with climate change and its impact on our oceans and riverways. The video content juxtaposes imagery of jewel-toned fish with educational content on how water levels are impacting ecosystems at all levels: human and marine.
MIF has invited Turner Prize-winning artist Douglas Gordon (Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait, Douglas Gordon and Philippe Parreno) and celebrated pianist Helene Grimaud to create Neck of the Woods, a portrait of the wolf brought to life in a startling collision of visual art, music and theatre.
Music and media executive and philanthropist David Geffen has given a $100 million gift to Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts to lead the complete transformation of its largest concert hall, it was announced today by Katherine Farley, Chair of Lincoln Center. The renowned performing arts building will be renamed David Geffen Hall in September 2015 at the start of the New York Philharmonic's 2015-2016 season.
The world premiere of Swim, a theater work for blind and sighted audiences by celebrated theater artist Robert Whitman, takes place March 26-29 as part of Peak Performances's 10th anniversary season at the Alexander Kasser Theater.
After an overwhelmingly successful inaugural year in 2014, Boulder Arts Week is gearing up for 2015. Over 100 artists and arts organizations are expected to participate in Boulder Arts Week 2015, taking place March 27 through April 4. This annual, weeklong celebration of the robust arts community in Boulder will feature a diverse range of arts and entertainment in venues throughout the community. Boulder Arts Week will offer fine art, sculpture, dance, theatre, music, cinema and outdoor art experiences at traditional venues, such as the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Macky Auditorium and the Dairy Center for the Arts, as well as unexpected venues including retail stores, warehouses, street corners and even a swimming pool. Yes: a swimming pool.
After an overwhelmingly successful inaugural year in 2014, Boulder Arts Week is gearing up for 2015. Over 100 artists and arts organizations are expected to participate in Boulder Arts Week 2015, taking place March 27 through April 4.
Conceived for the 4th installment of SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York City's curator-driven art fair-held during Armory Arts Week and running concurrently with The Armory Show today, March 3 - 8, 2015-AKArt curators Amy Kisch, Ricky Lee, Lizzie Jones, and Alexandra Wagle, present the group exhibition Transgressive Inversions + Identities.
Betty Cuningham Gallery is pleased to present all day, an installation of eleven new paintings by the New York based artist, Glenn Goldberg. This exhibition is presented in collaboration with Jason McCoy Gallery, NY and will run from February 28 through April 4th 2015.
Beginning today, February 26, 2015, Luxembourg & Dayan will present Die Hexe, a solo exhibition by Alex Da Corte. For Die Hexe ('The Witch' in German), Da Corte has created a site-specific installation that consumes the gallery's East 77th Street townhouse, turning it into an implausible cross between a dollhouse and a haunted house. Here visitors will take a journey through familiar imagery and obscure biographical references that mingle, repeat, trade places, and morph into new provocations that invite reflections on memory, impulse, the stability of knowledge, and what constitutes value in a work of art.
The Hypocrites are thrilled to launch their 2015-16 season this fall with the Chicago premiere of the smash Broadway musical AMERICAN IDIOT, featuring music by Grammy Award-winning punk rock band Green Day.
NEW YORK...Beginning February 26, 2015, Luxembourg & Dayan will present Die Hexe, a solo exhibition by Alex Da Corte. For Die Hexe ('The Witch' in German), Da Corte has created a site-specific installation that consumes the gallery's East 77th Street townhouse, turning it into an implausible cross between a dollhouse and a haunted house. Here visitors will take on a journey through familiar imagery and obscure biographical references that mingle, repeat, trade places, and morph into new provocations that invite reflections upon memory, impulse, the stability of knowledge, and what constitutes value in a work of art.
Bryan A. Stevenson, founder and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) in Montgomery, Alabama, will receive an honorary degree from the College of the Holy Cross and address this year's graduates during the College's Commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 22 at 10:30 a.m. on the campus.
The Hypocrites are pleased to continue their 2014-15 season with Samuel Beckett's comic masterpiece ENDGAME, directed by Artistic Director Halena Kays*, playing tonight, February 20 - April 4, 2015 at their new home, The Den Theatre Mainstage, 1329-1333 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood.
Conceived for the 4th installment of SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York City's curator-driven art fair—held during Armory Arts Week and running concurrently with The Armory Show March 3 - 8, 2015—AKArt curators Amy Kisch, Ricky Lee, Lizzie Jones, and Alexandra Wagle, present the group exhibition Transgressive Inversions + Identities. With its commitment to appropriating historic and culturally relevant non-traditional exhibition spaces, this year, SPRING/BREAK Art Show will inhabit a new location within the third and fourth floors of Skylight at Moynihan Station in the former offices of the Post Office at 307 West 31st Street at 8th Avenue.
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum FIU presents the first-ever showing of a new series by Chilean artist Mónica Bengoa, Exercises de Style / Exercises in Style opening today, February 14 through April 26. The exhibition is organized by guest curator Julia Herzberg and includes 19 artworks based on French writer Raymond Queneau's book Exercises de Style, interpreted by the artist in three mediums - paper, felt and embroidery.